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Headline: Ian McKellen set to return to work on his film The Critic after stage fall
Caption: The Lord of the Rings actor, who injured his neck and wrist when he fell from a stage in June, is gearing up to do some last-minute "danger free" post-production voice work on his murder mystery movie. The period film, in which he plays a feared theatre critic, debuted to mixed reviews at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2023 so is being reworked ahead of its general release in the U.K. and Ireland on 13 September. Screenwriter Patrick Marber has been writing new lines for McKellen, 85, to deliver in a London recording studio...
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